Viscount Cranborne

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Viscount Cranborne was a British Conservative politician and aristocrat who held several senior government posts, including key roles in imperial and foreign affairs, during the mid-20th century.

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Label Occurrences
Viscount Cranborne canonical 3
Lord Cranborne 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Conservative politician ⓘ
noble title ⓘ
associatedPeriod 20th century ⓘ
associatedWith British Conservative Party ⓘ
British Empire ⓘ
British government ⓘ
linked to: UK government

Commonwealth relations ⓘ
House of Lords ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
courtesyTitle Viscount Cranborne ⓘ
fieldOfWork foreign affairs ⓘ
imperial affairs ⓘ
heldPosition Leader of the House of Lords ⓘ
Lord President of the Council ⓘ
Lord Privy Seal ⓘ
Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations ⓘ
Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs ⓘ
Secretary of State for the Colonies ⓘ
legislativeBody House of Lords ⓘ
memberOf Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
nobleFamily Cecil family ⓘ
nobleRank viscount ⓘ
nobleTitle Marquess of Salisbury ⓘ
notableBearer Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury ⓘ
notableFor senior roles in British foreign affairs ⓘ
senior roles in British imperial policy ⓘ
occupation aristocrat ⓘ
politician ⓘ
partOf British political establishment ⓘ
peerage Peerage of England ⓘ
politicalAlignment Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ
politicalIdeology conservatism ⓘ
positionHeldInPeriod mid-20th century ⓘ
titleHolderRole foreign affairs ⓘ
imperial affairs ⓘ
senior government posts ⓘ
usedBy Cecil family ⓘ
Marquess of Salisbury ⓘ

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Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

British War Cabinet → hasMember → Viscount Cranborne ⓘ
Marquess of Salisbury → subsidiaryTitle → Viscount Cranborne ⓘ
subject linked to: The Marquess of Salisbury
Minister of State for Commonwealth Relations → officeHeldBy → Lord Cranborne ⓘ
linked to: Viscount Cranborne